Two twelve-month Limited Term positions

Wilfrid Laurier University - The Department of Archaeology & Classical Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications  for two twelve-month Limited Term positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2003, subject to budgetary approval. The successful candidates, who will have a PhD or be certain of its completion before beginning the appointment, should be competent to teach the following configuration of courses: (1)  Greek history, civilization, and language (from the introductory to the senior undergraduate levels) or  (2)  both ancient languages,  Greek and Roman history and civilization, and a course in translation in the development of Latin literature.  Other requirements include a demonstrated excellence in teaching, evidence of a research program, publications and/or providing a sample of writing.  Applicants are asked to submit a curriculum vitae, a covering letter outlining research interests, a short teaching dossier, a writing sample (max. 25 pages) and to arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to: Professor C.J. Simpson, Chair, Department of Archaeology & Classical Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3C5 by March 18, 2003. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from all qualified women and men, including persons in a visible minority, persons with disabilities, and aboriginal people.

1. Instructor for CLAS 1P95

BROCK UNIVERSITY, JOB POSTING
Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4207
CLASSICS
Position Title: Instructor
Course: CLAS 1P95 – Myths of the Greek and Roman Gods
Spring Evening 2003 - June 9 - July 12, 2003
Compensation: $4,120.00
Qualifications: A.B.D. in Classics (including Classical Studies, Ancient Studies, Classical Archaeology).
Evidence (e.g. letters of reference, course evaluations) of recent, successful University-level teaching in Classics.
Recommendations from Professors of Classics.

Applications:
Applications will be accepted until March 14th, 2003. Applications should include a cover letter outlining qualifications & experience, a current curriculum vitae, the names and contact information (including email) of two referees, a CUPE 4207 application form and your seniority date.  Forward applications to:

Prof. Carol U. Merriam
Spring Term Co-ordinator
Department of Classics
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON  L2S 3A1

For further information contact Carol U. Merriam,  at 905-688-5550, ext 3320, <merriamc@spartan.ac.brocku.ca> or Leslie Longo-Viccica, Administrative Assistant, at 905-688-5550, ext. 3575, <leslie@spartan.ac.brocku.ca>.

2. Instructor for CLAS 1P97

BROCK UNIVERSITY, JOB POSTING
Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4207
CLASSICS
Position Title: Instructor
Course:CLAS 1P97 – Myths of the Heroic Age
Spring Evening 2003 - June 9 - July 12, 2003
Compensation: $4,120.00
Qualifications: A.B.D. in Classics (including Classical Studies, Ancient Studies, Classical Archaeology).
Evidence (e.g. letters of reference, course evaluations) of recent, successful University-level teaching in Classics.
Recommendations from Professors of Classics.

Applications: Applications will be accepted until March 14th, 2003.  Applications should include a cover letter outlining qualifications & experience, a current curriculum vitae, the names and contact information (including email) of two referees, a CUPE 4207 application form and your seniority date.  Forward applications to:

Prof. Carol U. Merriam
Spring Term Co-ordinator
Department of Classics
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON  L2S 3A1

For further information contact Carol U. Merriam,  at 905-688-5550, ext 3320, <merriamc@spartan.ac.brocku.ca> or Leslie Longo-Viccica, Administrative Assistant, at 905-688-5550, ext. 3575, <leslie@spartan.ac.brocku.ca> .

A teaching term appointment in Historical Studies

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College is a small (1100 students) Liberal Arts and Science institution and the Corner Brook campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Memorial is the largest university in Atlantic Canada and, as the Province's only university, plays an integral role in the educational and cultural life of Newfoundland and Labrador through offering diverse graduate and undergraduate programmes to almost 16,000 students. At Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, our emphasis is on a small-class environment and teaching excellence in distinctive multi- and interdisciplinary degree programmes with four-year Bachelor's degrees in Arts (English, environmental studies, historical studies, humanities, psychology, and social/cultural studies), Fine Arts (theatre and visual arts), Science (environmental science, and psychology), and Nursing. Visit our website: http://www.swgc.mun.ca

Corner Brook (population 22,000) is a safe and friendly city with excellent recreational and cultural facilities, situated in an area of great natural beauty, overlooking the Bay of Islands and affording a spectacular view of the Blomidon Mountains. The City is some 80 kilometers from Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 10 kilometers from Marble Mountain, one of Eastern Canada's premier downhill ski resorts.

The College seeks applications for the following tenure-track and teaching term appointments.  Except where specified, these positions require the completion or near completion of a Ph.D. Note that, unless otherwise specified, all teaching term appointments will be of the contract period of August 18, 2003 to April 30, 2004.

Division of Arts
Historical Studies - A teaching term appointment.
The successful candidate should be prepared to teach courses in introductory history and in at least two of the following areas: history of Greece and Rome, medieval history, and/or early modern European history. These courses are offered as an essential component of the Historical Studies programme.

All appointments are subject to budgetary approval. Salary will reflect qualifications and experience in accordance with the Collective Agreement governing faculty at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Applications will be accepted until February 1, 2003 or until a position is filled. A letter indicating the position applied for, as well as a curriculum vitae, teaching dossier, other materials where specified, and the names of three references should be sent to: Dr. Tom Daniels, Vice-Principal, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Corner Brook, NF, A2H 6P9. Telephone 709-637-6231. Fax 709-637-6218. <tdaniels.swgc.mun.ca>

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

Elisabeth Alföldi-Rosenbaum Fellowship
to the Canadian Academic Institute in Athens
1 September 2003 to 31 May 2004

The Canadian Archaeological Institute at Athens invites applicants for the Elisabeth Alföldi-Rosenbaum Fellowship to the Canadian Academic Institute in Athens from 1 September 2003 to 31 May 2004.

The applicant must be pursuing graduate or post-doctoral studies and have a clear need to work in Greece, and must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant. The areas of research should follow those of Prof. Alföldi, namely Hellenistic to Early Byzantine, in the fields of archaeology, art history, history, epigraphy or related topics.

In addition to his or her studies, the Fellow will help the Assistant to the Director of CAIA with the work in the office and library (10 hours per week). Therefore, some previous experience in Greece and some knowledge of Modern Greek is an asset.

Stipend of $5000 and free accommodations in the CAIA hostel for the period of the fellowship.

Write before 15 March 2003, enclosing a curriculum vitae, outlining proposed research and have three referees send letters to the address below.

la bourse d'études Elisabeth Alföldi-Rosenbaum
à l'Institut canadien académique à Athènes
du 1er septembre 2003 au 31 mai 2004

L'institut academique canadien-L'institut d'archeologie à Athenes sollicite des candidatures pour la bourse d'études Elisabeth Alföldi-Rosenbaum à l'Institut canadien académique à Athènes du 1er septembre 2003 au 31 mai 2004.

Le candidat doit poursuivre des études avancées ou post-doctorales et doit avoir besoin de séjourner en Grèce, et doit être citoyen canadien, ou immigrant reçu. La recherche doit suivre celle de Prof. Alföldi, à savoir les époques hellénistique à byzantine ancienne, dans les domaines de l'archéologie, l'histoire de l'art, l'histoire, l'épigraphie, ou un sujet apparenté.

En plus de ses études, le Boursier assistera l'assistant du directeur de l'ICAA dans le travail de bureau et de la bibliothèque (10 heures par semaine). On suggère donc, de l'expérience antérieure en Grèce ainsi qu'une connaissance même limitée de grec moderne.

Allocation de $5000, et logement à l'hôtellerie de l'ICAA pendant le séjour.

Écrire avant le 15 mars 2003, en incluant un curriculum vitae, une description du programme de recherche et trois lettres de recommandation à l'adresse en dessous.

Address: 59 Queen's Park Crescent East, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1E5